Quite Ugly One Evening by Chris Brookmyre Groundswell Speaker 2024 'Extraordinary writing… silk

'Extraordinary writing… silk

and taking account of the societal convulsions that have ensued

and a plea for a different way of living – one where we might all begin to heal our broken relationship with the natural world

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But Cybil isn’t inclined to play by the rules

Quite Ugly One Evening by Chris Brookmyre Groundswell Speaker 2024 'Extraordinary writing… silkAn Atlantic voyage. A family at war. A secret worth killing over. Reporter Jack Parlabane thrives on chasing stories in unlikely places, and where could be less likely than a fan convention on a cruise liner celebrating a contentious Sixties TV series? But unlike the media family exploiting their show's renewed relevance, he's not there to stoke controversy: he's there to solve a murder. Already in deep water with his employer, Jack desperately needs